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Sanidine and Boulder Opal Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
1.98-2.25  
2.54-2.61  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Uneven  

Cleavage
None  
{001} Perfect, {010} Good  

Mohs Hardness
5-6.5  
6  

Chemical Composition
SiO 2 + H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.  
KAlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  

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